“Utilizing our long history of LTE and Wi-Fi leadership, we are thrilled to deliver a product that will help play a critical role in bringing 5G devices and networks to reality. This shows that we’re not just talking about 5G, we’re truly committed to it.”

You won’t be able to buy any smartphones with this modem in, but it will be used on test devices in both the US and South Korea as the world prepares itself for 5G, which is due to arrive at the end of 2019/the start of 2020.